The Monastic Key
Textual and archaeological evidence show that in medieval monasteries keys signified status and responsibility, mediated spatial boundaries, and featured in rituals that defined communal life. Both a functional domestic object and a powerful symbol of revelation, penance, and chastity, the key moved...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brepols
2023
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The journal of medieval monastic studies
Year: 2023, Volume: 12, Pages: 7-26 |
| IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality KAC Church history 500-1500; Middle Ages KCA Monasticism; religious orders |
| Further subjects: | B
Material Culture
B enclosure B keys B Monastic Rules B customaries B locks |
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